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 # EDK II Project
 
-A modern, feature-rich, cross-platform firmware development environment
+A feature-rich, cross-platform firmware development environment
 for the UEFI and PI specifications from www.uefi.org.
 
 Contributions to the EDK II open source project are covered by the